Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-05-29

met this morning and considered Com
missioner ink'sorder refusing freiehts
In the ffth clsss on the basis OF a5 cengs
PER 100 pounds from New York 20 Chi
cago. Il vas decided 70 nosify the
msnufsstnrsrs that the reduction here
would be from 17j< to Is cents 10 Chi
caeo. This class includes iron and steel
| products. The reduction is said to be
due 10 the operation Of the long and
short haul provision Of the Inter State
Commerce Act There 10 an eaoFt be-
ing made to hFioR about the equalizs-
tion Of rates at different p0iass between
New York and Ohicago.
Trouble villa ConVieas.
CNcrSskTr, Mag 21.-Two oonvicts
wererkilled and third probably fa,aliy
woaRded this morning 81 the convict
camp on the Kentucky side, opposite
New Biehmond, 20 miles above Oinciu-
oatt TIE men we're employed In the
construction Of the Chesapeake 4 Ohio
Railroad. Bitter feelings had existed
against Gang Boss Marshall, in conse-
queRoe. 10 Is said, Of bis cruelty. In 80
attempt Of the men 10 escape reesrtly,
he punished one Of them. and Il is nov
believed that they plotted to kill him
In revenge. This morning one Of the
convtcts, witheut warning. struck him
on the head, inflictiuR q fatal ipiary.
One OF the guards promptly fred, with
the Fesuls above stated. With the
prompt raliyioQ OF the other euArds
they quelled the mutiny, and II is be-
lieved there will be no further trouble
Pound Complaint.
Sr. LoUEs, May 27.-The associated
Whnlaaat0 rrnNapa - fhSn a{ex, hawa an
tered q formal complaint OF diserimi-
nation against the Missouri Pacific
before the Interstate Commerce Com
mission.
Rains OF Ghe opera COmlQae.
PANS. May 2s.-It Is ofisiaIly an
nouneed this afternoon that 20 corpses
90 far have been recovered from the
ruins OF the Opera C0miqna. Il is ex-
pected that 100 will be found.
PIot Doubted.
6r. PKTKRsBuR0, May 2S.-The Nor
oSvreBlya discredits the report that q
conspiracy against the Sultan bad been |
discovered in the palace a. CONSTANT |
nople. Referring to the matter H0r-
Osvrenlya says: IN any case Rassia |
must make the Porte understand that |
Turkish opposition to Russia's Bal
eaFian views will s0euer or later result |
seriously for Turkey"
Circular from Greece.
ATHENS, May 2S.-Greece has ssnt a |
oircslaF On the Crstsn question to all |
her agents abroad.
Swiss Law.
BERFR, Nav 23.-The Swiss Govern
ment Spirit Monopoly Bill has become
Law.
Cyclone near Calcutta.
CALCUTTA, May %. - The cyclone |
which visited this section yesterday was
very destructive. A local steamer with |
$50 persons aboard was caught by the |
cyclone and is missing. II 10 feared she |
is lost with all on board. The district |
Of Orissa was completely devasted by
the Cyclone.
A seditlous ManIsesto.
BRUssKLs, May 2S.-The trial Of De |
Fussieaux, for publishing a seditious
manifesto, has began. Copies of the |
manifesto have been seized wherever |
found BY the poliss at Verviers.
IncIted MObs
BRUssKLs, May 28.-The Anarchists at |
q meeting last night discussed the strike |
and incited the strikers to plander. A |
mob attempted to parade toe streets, |
bat was dispersed by the police with |
drawn swords and Rendarmes with |
fxed bayonets.
DJnamIter sentenced.
SAx Francisco. May q JOHN Z. |
Stiles, convicted Of placing q cartridge |
on the Sutter street cable road, vas sen.
tenced to two VI ara and four months In |
the State Prison.
PacIne ocean TFafne.
SAN FRAsoIsos, Nay 2S The first OF |
the three Ounsrd steamers purchased |
for the Pacifio O3esn traits TO ply be-
tween HonRkauR and Vancouver will |
sail from Yokohama tomorrow.
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company |
fled q bond with the Collector Of the |
Port for $l09.000. which will be for |
wArded for the approval Of the Depart |
1ent at Washington. II accepted the |
company will be authorized 10 carry |
goods in bond By way Of Puget sound |
and the Canadian roads and compete |
for the sea and rica trades. the duties 90 |
be paid at any Eastern O0st0m House. |
search for o wealthy Traveller.
LONDON, May 25.-Bayard, United |
STATES CtJIEthHN w CAntCs uAD EsAA y |
circular TO the different American Le- |
cations aud Oonsulates 10 EarOpe 70.
duestinQ that an effort be IN 1de to as
certain the Whersab cuts OF Mrs. Sarah |
Montgomery, whe has been travelling |
10 Earope ( T two year. The lady has |
not been heard from sinoe January, 10 |
Berlin. The English government has |
instructed the police authorities IN the |
United Kingdom to Assist 10 the search |
as far as they are able. Mrs. Mont |
Romsry is described IS = wealthy lady |
who carried considerable money and
Jewels with her. II is feared that she |
nas met With foul play.
Yacht Race.
HKw YoEK, May e3.-In the yacht |
Facs today from Kingston TO Holy |
Head, the Vantufa came Ia hfst, fol-
lowed by NIKE, ten minutes later. At
the start the ssa was boisterous bat 10 |
Afterwards oalmed down.
Collections Of Revenue.
WAsHNar n. Msy 2s.-Ths totGl col |
lectioDs Of internal revenue during the |
hrst ten months OF the hscal year end |
June 30. we're So. 253 066, being sc, $50 |
less than the collections during the cor
responding period Of the previous hs-
cal year.
Untted PreabyteFlahG.
PHn.AoELPHIA, May 23.-The Unitsd |
Presbyterian assembly today discussed |
the question Of the use Of fermented or |
unferusnted vine at tAe Lords 50 Jpsr. |
After g long debate ever the COMMITTEES |
repsrts, Dr.. Gordon, Of Princeton, offer
ed the following:
R,soluei, that the action OF the Gen |
eral Assembly Of 1884, recommending |
the church sessions 20 provide infer |
mepted vine for eoEmunion pufposes. |
be rsAfirmsd.
THIS vas adopted after some further
debate.
Adjourned.
Army ts be Increased
R0sGE, Nay =. - The Chamber OF |
Deputies has pAsszd the bill 20 tncresss |
the army. eRtaiiiBa sn additional /
charge OF &22,O01.0 .00O.
Charged with the murder ef hls
Daughter
RENo (NsV), May . -Tae i1ry in |
the Distres Court has focn1 tFas ball |
against l. J. Moore for tas narder Of
bis dsnRhier Alies on the lst 81 April, !
1850. Tbs eirI did presumably of heart
vHakswrr go Of aEa